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JUN 21 - JUL 22
Yahoo LifeFentanyl-laced pills are causing fatal overdoses in kids and teens. Here's what parents need to know.
Experts share how to discuss drugs with kids, including the risk of taking pills or gummies from a friend.
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Spotify Wrapped is here. For parents, it can be a cringe-worthy recap of what music they're actually listening to.
From white noise to Disney tunes, Spotify Wrapped hits different for parents.
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Do I need to worry about my Christmas tree? Here's how to avoid fires and choking hazards this holiday season
Putting up a Christmas tree may mark the beginning of the holiday season for many, but there are some health hazards to watch out for.
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Your burning holiday sex questions — answered by sexologists
We asked two prominent sexologists common questions about holiday hookups, breakups and sex etiquette.
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How did the pandemic affect preschoolers' development? Here's what new research says.
Pandemic learning loss is a major concern — but a new study suggests that for younger kids, there may be more promising news.
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She's an astronaut and mom who wore friendship bracelets into space. Here's how Kellie Gerardi makes it work.
The science communicator and author just returned from a suborbital space voyage.
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What 5 infectious disease experts think about China's surge in respiratory illnesses
Is China's "mysterious" wave of childhood pneumonia and other respiratory illnesses cause for concern? Experts weigh in.
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The threat of gun violence 'affects all children,' experts warn. Here's what parents need to know — and how to keep kids safe.
Here's what the research says about how gun violence impacts kids.
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Does putting up holiday decorations early actually make you happier? Here’s what experts say.
One survey found that nearly 80% of people say that decorating early in the season puts them in the holiday spirit.
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These people experienced complications from weight-loss drugs. Here's what it's like.
Stomach paralysis and gastrointestinal illness are some of the complications patients or their families have opened up about experiencing after taking weight loss drugs.
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Jack Osbourne says he struggled with his mental health while filming 'The Osbournes' as a teen: 'I just kind of spiraled'
The TV personality opens up about MS, substance abuse and why podcasting with his famous folks is like "family therapy."
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Lots of parents give their kids melatonin, new research finds. But should they? Here's what doctors say.
One expert says the sleep aid is "overused" by some families.
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Do pets make you healthier and happier? Here's what research shows.
The positive — and in some cases, not-so-positive — effects of pet ownership, according to studies.
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How Josh Peck manages food and body conversations with his kids
The actor talks about keeping mealtime with his kids "fun" and teaching them to fall "in love with moving their body."
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Breasts change with age. Here's why, according to experts.
Breasts don’t stop changing once you reach puberty. Here’s how they can fluctuate over time.
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Air travel, for plus-size passengers, comes with burdens and stigma: 'Planes were not really meant for me'
Plus-size advocates speak to the inaccessibility of plane travel and how they're working to change it.
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This 38-year-old mom's final wish was to buy up and 'destroy' other people's medical debt. Here's how it works and how to help.
Before dying from ovarian cancer, Casey McIntyre wrote that she wanted to "celebrate [her] life" by donating to RIP Medical Debt.
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Vaccine exemption rates are rising among U.S. kindergartners. Here’s why some parents request them for medical reasons.
Why are vaccine exemption rates rising and which shots do parents seek exemptions from most often? Experts explain.
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Poop, pee, periods: Here's the etiquette, and health concerns, for using other people's bathrooms during the holidays
Experts share how to navigate bathroom etiquette and hygiene involving poop, showers, flushable wipes and more.
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Danksgiving: Why marijuana is on the menu for many this Thanksgiving
Ninety percent of survey respondents said they plan on spending as much on cannabis, or more, than they have for past Thanksgivings.